Fragmented

scribbled fragments of a divided conscience A struggle to protect life while lamenting its  worthlessness sermons to propagate selflessness books eulogise virtue of selfishness I want to do what my heart desires but do my duties without knowing  relevance of the acts Subconscious - A confused, chaotic place makes each step painful unlike robots with … Continue reading Fragmented

Disappointed, once again …

each step each curve -familiarity breeding hope when I climb pulling out weeds  on the way starkness of mindset on the way back stays longer…. -disappointment once again -at not finding whatever I go  looking for.. https://scvincent.com/2020/07/30/thursday-photo-prompt-worn-writephoto/

Voice

early years spent being asked  not to fly so high tiny feet being pulled down to earth grounded -My enthusiasm Yet - those wings carefully tucked in sprouted again taking me to the skies resurfaced -My Imagination I picked up a pen moved to keyboards and found voice Yes, voice.... need to have a voice … Continue reading Voice

Rose Garden

“The Rose Garden is being redesigned,” said she, walking amidst brambles on the zig-zag path I saw potential which could have bloomed if not partnered with obnoxiousness -an identity that could have shaped better without the golden umbrella which encased her hungry spirit https://dversepoets.com/2020/07/27/quadrille-no-108-among-the-brambles/

Conflict rife

your absence cut me like a knife before I moved from girlfriend to wife now it is a constant strife to retain freedom in my life arguments galore, conflict rife If the word is ‘rhyme’ or is is ‘rhyfe’? https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2020/07/25/saturday-mix-rhyme-time-25-july-2020/

Forgiveness

How do I put behind bleakness that darkens the way forward? How do I forget the cross  I’m condemned to bear? How do I get you out of my system venom that flows in my blood? How do I speak words of forgiveness In the graveyard silence of life? https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2020/07/23/tale-weaver-285-forgiveness-july-23rd/

As you see it

non-judgmental skies -speak,  describe my shape as you see it… get these clouds out of my mirror I wish to see myself not as you see it… https://scvincent.com/2020/07/23/thursday-photo-prompt-darkness-writephoto-2/ https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2020/07/23/reenas-exploration-challenge-145/

Reena’s Exploration Challenge #145

Welcome to playing another round of the weekly game!  I just googled the words ‘cryptic poem’, and am fascinated by a few interesting specimens. This is the shortest possible poem I can imagine. constantly, consistently, continually, you Source: Perry Poetry PROMPT #145 The prompt is to use the above style of writing as an inspiration. … Continue reading Reena’s Exploration Challenge #145

I am not

I am what you never expected me to be antithesis of expectations resistant to regulations I do not fit in the box you painstakingly created for me I am  What you never expected me to be https://dversepoets.com/2020/07/16/mtb-i-am-the-first-person-narr